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Traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation in an adolescent: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation is rarely caused by trauma in adults. Usually, the treatment of choice is traction using Halo/Gardner-Wells fixation devices for up to six weeks. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a 19-year-old Caucasian woman with traumatic atlantoaxial sublux...

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Autores principales: Meza Escobar, Luis Enrique, Osterhoff, Georg, Ossendorf, Christian, Wanner, Guido A, Simmen, Hans-Peter, Werner, Clément ML
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3275470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22269577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-27